# Centralized Runtime Control

> Concentrating runtime control in one place so otherwise-independent modules cannot act without it.

Record: `lexicon:centralized-runtime-control`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-centralized-runtime-control

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Instance Replacement over Mutation](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/instance-replacement-over-mutation.md) and before [Context-Specific Coupling](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/context-specific-coupling.md).

## Category

- [Core Modular Design](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/core-modular-design.md)

## Negated by

- [Autonomy](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/autonomy.md)

## Linked from

- [Core Modular Design](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-core-modular-design.md)